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The 400 crack steam train of the Chicago and North Western Railway rivalled the famous
The 400 crack steam train of the Chicago and North Western Railway rivalled the famous British Flying Scotsman when it inaugurated the fastest regular run in America by covering the 400 miles between Chicago and Minneapolis in 400 minutes - the Flying Scotsman covers the 400 miles between London and Edinburgh non-stop during the summer months - photo shows The 400 breaking the tape at Glencoe Illinois - a suburb of Chicago - on its inaugural run
January 11th 1935
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step into history with our captivating Metal Prints featuring the legendary 400 Crack Steam Train of the Chicago and North Western Railway. This iconic image, sourced from TopFoto, showcases the 400 Crack Steam Train in all its glory as it broke records, inaugurating the fastest regular run in America with a stunning 400-mile journey. Relive the bygone era of steam trains and add a touch of history to your space with this impressive Metal Print.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The 400 - A Glimpse into the Golden Age of Train Travel
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time to January 11th, 1935, as we witness a historic moment captured in this vintage photo print. The image showcases the awe-inspiring power and speed of "The 400 crack steam train" belonging to the Chicago and North Western Railway. This magnificent locomotive, often compared to the renowned British Flying Scotsman, embarked on its inaugural run from Chicago to Minneapolis. As the tape is triumphantly broken at Glencoe, Illinois - a suburb of Chicago - we can almost feel the excitement that filled the air on that memorable day. The significance lies not only in its grandeur but also in its record-breaking feat. Covering an impressive distance of 400 miles within just 400 minutes, this remarkable steam train inaugurated America's fastest regular run. This photograph transports us back to an era known as the golden age of train travel when elegance and efficiency went hand-in-hand. It serves as a reminder of how these majestic machines connected people across vast distances with grace and style. Preserved within this timeless image are echoes of nostalgia for rail enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Let it transport you through time, evoking memories of an era where trains reigned supreme as symbols of progress and adventure.
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